She was an active member of the Church of the Epiphany in Southbury and an active member of the Friends of Gladys Taber.

Her hobbies included playing the organ, wintering in Florida and playing cards.

Mrs. Phillips is survived by her children, Cathy Anne Weissmann, and her husband, Erwin E., of Southbury; Thomas Albert Phillips, and his wife, Natalie, of Trumbull; and Gerald Allen Phillips, of Southbury; her grandchildren, Stephanie Decker, and her husband, David, of Middlefield; Sara Doutney, and her husband, Josh, of New Milford; Russell Phillips, and his wife, Sabrina, of Newtown; Thomas W. Phillips, and his wife Chris, of Canton, Ohio; and Mike Weissmann, of Southbury; six great-grandchildren, Abigail Doutney, Devin Phillips, Dylan Phillips, Preston Phillips, Vanessa Phillips and Ellen Phillips; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Jane Claire Ovesne and Alberta Mae Blackman.

The Southbury Funeral Home of Munson-Lovetere in Southbury was in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Church of the Epiphany, 262 Main St. N., Southbury CT 06488.